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COLLEGE POINT BOAT CORP. v. U.S.

No. 121.

267 U.S. 12 (1925)

45 S.Ct. 199

69 L.Ed. 490

COLLEGE POINT BOAT CORPORATION v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 19, 1925.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Julian C. Hammack and Mr. Bynum E. Hinton, for appellant.

Mr. Alfred A. Wheat, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, with whom Mr. Solicitor General Beck was on the brief, for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE BRANDEIS delivered the opinion of the Court.

On October 25, 1918, the College Point Boat Corporation agreed to manufacture for the Navy Department 2,000 collision mats. The United States agreed to pay therefor $641,200, and to supply the required canvas. On November 11, 1918, the Armistice was signed. Soon after, the Navy Department informed the Corporation that the mats would probably not be needed, suggested...

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